Friday, January 30, 2015

Principal's Blog for the Week of January 26th-30th

Report Cards
Due to the 2 no-school days this week; Report Cards for Quarter 2 will now be posted in IPASS on Monday February 2nd.  Please be sure to review your child's report card next Monday. With this report card we will also be reporting out on each student's performance on meeting our Learning Expectations.  Attached in IPASS will be a document that contains the performance rubric for each of our seven learning expectations.  Please review this component of the report card also. 
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Course Selection process
Our student's will begin their course selection process for the 2015-2016 school year starting on February 5th through the 10th.  Parents are reminded to review their course selections and to enter their verification in IPASS as well.  Teacher's will complete their recommendations in IPASS by February 4th.  Please reference these when discussing the course selections that your child will be making for next year.
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The January Newsletter is posted on the 
High School Webpage. It will provide 
additional details on events, activities, 
photos and calendar reminders.
http://www.douglasps.net/files/filesystem/January%202015%20Newsletter.pdf



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DOUGLAS TIGERS ATHLETIC SCHEDULE                                                                                       Weeks of February 2nd, 2015                                                                                                                              
BUS
Monday, Feb 2nd Ice Hockey @ Bellingham @ 8:30
JV Boys Basketball Home vs Valley Tech @ 5:00
Varsity Boys Basketball Home vs Valley Tech @ 6:30
Tuesday, Feb 3rd JV Girls Basketball @ Sutton @ 5:00 @ Northbridge MS 4:15
Varsity Girls Basketball @ Sutton @ 7:00 @ Northbridge MS
Wednesday, Feb 4th JV Boys Basketball @ Millbury @ 5:30 4:30
Varsity Boys Basketball @ Millbury @ 7:00 8:45
Friday, Feb 6th JV Girls Basketball Home vs WCS @ 5:00
Varsity Girls Basketball Home vs WCS @ 6:30
JV Boys Basketball @ WCS @ 5:00 4:15
Varsity Boys Basketball @ WCS @ 6:30
Ice Hockey @ Worcester @ 3:00
Saturday, Feb 7th Indoor Track District Meet @ Fitchburg State College TBD
Ice Hockey vs Marian @ Hopedale @ 5:00

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Basketball
The boys hoop team is continuing their pursuit of a Clark Tournament and an MIAA tournament birth.  Their record prior to tonight's game is 7-6. They are home tonight versus Nipmuc regional with a 5 and 6:30 start for each game.  
The girls hoop team is also engaged in pursuit of post-season play with an 8-6 record.  They also play tonight against Nipmuc with the game being played at Nipmuc.

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January 16th


January 20th

January 25th
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Important Dates:

February 7th 
Snowball Dance 6:30 - 10:00

February 9th -13th
Winter Carnival - Spirit Week

February 16th-20th
Winter Break


DHS Announcements:
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There are still community service opportunities available at the Assessor’s Office at the Town Hall. If you are interested and would like to find out more, please come to the Main Office.
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Attention Seniors: 
Class dues and community service hours must 
be handed in to either Ms. Hackett or 
Mr. Gionet as soon as possible.

*For those of you going to Disney they must be in before the trip or you will not be able to attend.

*For everyone else, they are required for graduation so please get them done!!!
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Attention Students: 

If you have taken Honors English III or AP English and have a copy of Catcher in the Rye that you would be willing to donate to the English Department please bring them to C119, Mr. Stefan’s room. It is okay if you have written or highlighted in the book. We would greatly appreciate it!!
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Attention Student Council members: 

Sign-up on the bulletin board in the
Main Foyer  to sell tickets during lunches for snowball.

    *Also T-Shirts are in!! Please bring $13.00 to Ms. Smith’s room to collect yours!
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The Winter Carnival Photo Scavenger Hunt has begun! Please see your class advisers or class officers to receive the list!
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